About The Program
The National Superintendents Forum is a gathering designed exclusively for district leaders navigating today’s most complex educational challenges. This highly curated experience brings together Superintendents from across the country for candid, solution-focused conversations on the issues that matter most — from staffing and student support to funding, safety, innovation, and leadership sustainability.
Unlike traditional conferences, this forum prioritizes meaningful dialogue over presentations. Through interactive roundtables, peer-led sessions, and structured networking, attendees gain practical strategies, fresh perspectives, and trusted connections they can rely on long after the program ends.
With a limited number of participants, the experience is intentionally intimate, allowing for deeper discussion, authentic collaboration, and real-world problem solving alongside fellow leaders who understand the unique demands of the superintendency.
Past Topics Of Discussion
The Superintendent’s Role in Policy & Advocacy
Navigating national politics, AI policies, public funding shifts, and the evolving landscape of public education.
Access & Inclusion
Ensuring all students, including ELL and special populations, receive the support they need to thrive.
Future-Proofing Public Schools
Preparing for evolving workforce demands, policy shifts, and the next generation of K-12 leadership.
Addressing Learning Loss & Student Readiness
Evidence-based interventions to ensure students meet grade-level expectations in reading, math, and essential skills.
Parental & Community Engagement
Strengthening school-parent relationships, addressing political pressures, and clarifying roles in student success.
Funding & Budget Stability
Navigating federal and state funding uncertainties, equitable resource allocation, and maximizing district budgets.
The Impact of AI in K-12 Education
Ethical implementation, policy development, and practical applications of AI in the classroom and district operations.
Past Keynote Speakers
A dynamic roster of keynote speakers drives innovation at our congress events. Discover thought leaders and game-changers whose invaluable insights foster growth and excellence in each of our delegates.
Grandview C-4 School District, Missouri
St. Vrain Valley School District, Colorado
West Valley School District (Yakima), Washington
The Academies Charter Management Organization, California
Nixa Public Schools, Missouri
Past Speakers
Balsz Elementary School District, Arizona
Faribault Public Schools, Minnesota
Adair County Schools, Kentucky
Chehalis School District, Washington
Shawnee Public Schools, Oklahoma
Medford Area Public School District, Wisconsin
Maplewood Richmond Heights School District, Missouri
Rio Elementary, California
North Newton School Corporation, Indiana
The Schedule
Event Registration
Opening Keynote
Strategy Sessions/Business Meetings
Afternoon Refreshments & Networking
Strategy Sessions/Business Meetings/Roundtable Discussions/Workshops
Free Time
Welcome Reception & Dinner
Networking Breakfast
Morning Keynote/Panel Session
Strategy Sessions/Business Meetings
Morning Refreshments & Networking
Strategy Sessions/Business Meetings
Workshops/Roundtable Discussions
Networking Luncheon
Roundtables/Business Meetings/Workshops
Afternoon Refreshments & Networking
Strategy Sessions/Business Meetings
Closing Day Keynote
Free Time
Networking Reception & Dinner
Morning Refreshments & Networking
Workshops/Roundtable Discussions
Brunch
Strategy Sessions/Business Meetings
Closing Keynote
Our Commitments to You
Maximized Networking Opportunities
A personal, customized itinerary
Exclusive qualified attendance
return on time and objective
Delegate Testimonials
This was my first time attending the National Superintendents Forum. It was a great way to broaden my perspective from just North Carolina to nationwide.
This experience was phenomenal. From the networking to the personalized meetings and workshop sessions with providers, it was truly insightful.
RTM has helped myself and our district to seek new innovative programs, etc. Our partnership has promoted opportunity for our students, staff and community to grow!! There is strength in numbers, the amount of contacts / resources I have been able to build through these events with RTM have been very beneficial for me and our district and the future of our kiddos!!
Great conference that was designed perfectly for quality networking between superintendents from different regions of the country and business partners that bring wonderful opportunities for young people.
